Senior Program Management Manager – Pune Transition
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Job Location:
Vandalia, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Are you ready to see your career take flight At GE Aerospace we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.The Senior Program Management Manager will lead the cross-functional Transition Program to stand up transition and stabilize defined processes into GE Aerospaces Pune India Center of Excellence.
In this role you will deliver on all program deliverables within contract terms and the business case while upholding Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC) as the north star.
GE Aerospace Electrical Power focuses on designing manufacturing and delivering advanced electrical power systems for aerospace applications. These systems are critical for powering aircraft enabling efficient operation and supporting the growing demand for electrification in aviation. GE Aerospaces electric power solutions are engineered to meet the highest standards of safety quality reliability and performance ensuring seamless integration into modern aircraft platforms.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end transition plan for in-scope processes from Vandalia and partner sites to Pune including due diligence knowledge transfer shadowing/reverse shadowing and controlled cutover to steady state
- Coordinate with Engineering Supply Chain Services Quality EHS IT/Cyber HR Finance Legal/Compliance Facilities and Pune site leadership to ensure readiness and on-time execution
- Safety: Complete EHS risk assessments job hazard analyses and access controls prior to each cutover; enforce standard work and safe systems of work; achieve zero recordables during transition activities
- Quality: Stand up SOPs/WIs control plans error-proofing and layered process audits; measure first-pass yield defects per unit and escape tracking; drive corrective and preventive actions with root cause rigor
- Delivery: Build capacity and load leveling plans; align SLAs/TATs and backlog burn-down; implement tiered daily management in Pune with visual controls recovery plans and on-time milestone delivery
- Cost: Deliver transition to budget; quantify and realize productivity via waste elimination automation and optimized spans of control; manage vendor/contractor costs and travel-to-plan
- Serve as the primary interface between customer(s) Vandalia stakeholders and the Pune operation; ensure transparent communication and timely issue resolution
- Negotiate changes variations and solutions to protect SQDC and contract performance; ensure adherence to commercial policy contract terms and performance specifications
- Define Pune operating model org structure RACI and staffing plans; hire onboard and certify talent against process requirements
- Lead knowledge capture and transfer; implement training curricula skill certification and leader standard work; coach continuous improvement behaviors
- Drive change management with clear stakeholder communications playbooks and feedback loops
- Partner with IT/Cyber to enable secure systems access provisioning and incident/change management; always uphold export control and data privacy requirements
- Monitor and improve system performance workflow orchestration and automation to sustain SQDC
- Apply strong judgment to complex cross-functional problems; synthesize inputs from multiple internal and external sources to inform decisions
- Interpret industry trends and internal signals to recommend best practices that improve products processes or services
- Lead cross-functional teams and project workstreams with disciplined execution; communicate difficult concepts clearly and influence decision-making
- Guide teams to consider alternative approaches; escalate risks early with data-driven countermeasures
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum 8 years of Product/Program/Project Management experience
Additional Information
- This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
- Primary location: Vandalia OH partnering closely with Pune India
- Travel: 25% domestic/international to support readiness cutovers and stabilization
Desired Characteristics
- Masters degree in a business or technical field
- 10 years of Product/Program/Project Management with demonstrated success leading complex transitions or standing up new operations
- Strong oral and written communication; strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Demonstrated experience delivering against SQDC including program development through transition to production/steady state
- Proven problem-solving program governance and stakeholder management
- Ability to document plan and execute programs with disciplined risk management and benefits realization
- Established project management skills; experience in aerospace or other highly regulated industries preferred
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical dental and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
- Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- And more!
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
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